Pacaya Volcano Hike from Antigua

Pacaya Volcano Hike from Antigua

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About This Experience in Antigua

Embark on a unique adventure with our tour of Pacaya Volcano, one of Guatemala’s most active and visited volcanoes. Through trails surrounded by nature and volcanic rock, you will reach a unique landscape where you can walk on solidified lava and admire unforgettable panoramic views, this tour includes comfortable transportation and certified local guide, ensuring a safe and enriching experience. - Panoramic view of other volcanoes (Volcano of Water, Fire and Acatenango) - Hike to Pacaya volcano from Antigua between volcanic rocks and nature - Marshmallow roast with the heat of the Volcano - Opportunity to take unique photos - Authorized local guide

Why Visit Antigua?

Antigua, Guatemala offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Antigua provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Antigua

You can reach Antigua, Guatemala by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Roundtrip transportation from Antigua hotels to Pacaya Volcano National Park
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Roasting marshmallows in designated areas of the volcanic field
  • Certified Local Guide (English 70%) (Spanish full)

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fee to Pacaya National Park (Q100 or $14 - $15 per person) is payable in cash only
  • Wooden cane (optional) - Q10 quet, ($1,5) can be rented directly in the Volcano
  • Horse rental (optional) Approx. Q300 ($40) you can book with us or at the Volcano

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Our adventure begins at the pick-up from your... 10 minutes

Our adventure begins at the pick-up from your hotel then we head to Pacaya Volcano National Park approximately 1 hour and a half to 1 hour with 45 minutes of walking, upon arrival you can stretch or go to the bath before starting the hike with your guide.

Upon arrival, the ascent begins with a local... 3 hours

Upon arrival, the ascent begins with a local guide, walking through a wide wooded area. Walk the trails of the volcanic area, taking in views of the other volcanoes in addition to the regional vegetation along the way. When you reach the plateau, gaze at the main crater of the volcano from a distance. Observe lava based on volcano activity and some steam baths created by the Pacaya Volcano heat. After soaking up the spectacular views of the Agua, Fuego and Acatenango volcanoes at the top of the Pacaya, start the descent to the base, before taking the bus back to Antigua. The return time will be 1 1/2 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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